hanging around in the rain forest

Tree House 2, Ficus Annullata, Bokeo, Laos

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April 9th 2008
This has to be the most scary thing we have done so far in the trip! A power cut in town meant no safety video could be shown and our new group of 9 climbed into the 4x4 a bit unsure what to expect. we headed off on a 2hr drive to reach the Laos rain forest. After a brief stop we turned off road and drove through a river and up a dusty unsealed road for another hour and a half and eventually i ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Bokèo Nature Reserve

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Laos was under the control of Siam (Thailand) from the late 18th century until the late 19th century when it became part of French Indochina. The Franco-Siamese Treaty of 1907 defined the current Lao border with Thailand. In 1975, the Communist Pathe... ... read more